Cowling

== English == === Etymology === Variant of Colling, a personal name which denoted an early owner of the properties. === Proper noun === Cowling (countable and uncountable, plural Cowlings) A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD969429). A village in Burrill with Cowling parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE236876). A surname transferred from the given name. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Cowling is the 13916th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2170 individuals. Cowling is most common among White (84.61%) individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cowling”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 379.